02.DRINK HISTORY
1st
PERU
Chicha Peruana, Una Bebida Una Cultura
This books shows that Chicha is not one more alcoholic drink as the conquistadores thought: it was a part of the religious and medical habits of the old times.
Author: Rafo LeĂłn, Fotos: Billy Hare, PrĂłlogo: Johan Leuridan Huys
Publisher: (Universidad San Martin de Porres)
2nd
U S A
The Billionaire’s Vinegar: The Mystery of the world’s most expensive bottle of wine
A huge investigation in the very secret world of rare wines.
Author: Benjamin Wallace
Publisher: ISBN: 978 0307338778 (Crown)
3rd
SPAIN - CASTELLANO
Los OrĂgenes del Vino. Historia y Leyendas
Manuel Becerril González de la Mata has studied over 5000 years of wine history before creating this masterpiece.
Author: Manuel Becerril González de la Mata
Publisher: ISBN: 978 84 936315 8 1 (Euroeditions)
3rd
SPAIN - CATALAN
El Vi Als PaĂŻsos Catalans
The author is a great specialist of Sauternes. He previously published Riesgos socio-econĂłmicos del alcoholismo and gives conferences at the prestigious Universidad Complutense in Madrid.
Author: Vicent Marques Carbonell
Publisher: ISBN: 978 8493565107 (Alfani)
4th
FRANCE
Les Vins d’Orient: 4000 Ans d’Ivresse
An incredible travel through litterature, history and documents related to oriental wine, from the Middle East to Al Andalus, with Jewish and Islamic texts.
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Publisher: ISBN: 978 2842744304 (Editions du Temps)
AUSTRIA
Uhudler Legende
Author: Walter Eckhart, Robert Sommer
Publisher: (Mandelbaum)
CHINA
Appreciation of the World’s Top 100 Great and Rare Wines
Author: Xiong Jianming
Publisher: (CHLIP)
GERMANY
Sherry – Kultur und Genuss
Author: Werner Obalski, JĂĽrgen Deibel
Publisher: (Haedecke)
LITHUANIA
Per Barzda Varvejo
Author: Antanas Astrauskas
Publisher: (Baltos Lankos)
RUSSIA
Vodka and Napoleon
Author: Aleksendr Nikishin
Publisher: (Vodka Museum)
TURKEY
Sarap Ile Dogayi Yudumlamak
Author: Olcay Sönmez
Publisher: (Inkilap Yitabevi)